Price for Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting in Cameroon - 2022

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  1. Price for Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting in Cameroon (CIF) - 2022
  2. Imports of Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting in Cameroon

Price for Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting in Cameroon (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of refined copper stood at $6,113 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -28.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 80% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $14,063 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($23,933 per ton), while the price for South Korea ($497 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+25.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting in Cameroon

For the third year in a row, Cameroon recorded decline in purchases abroad of tube or pipe fittings, couplings, elbows, sleeves of refined copper, which decreased by -63.3% to 662 kg in 2022. In general, imports faced a sharp slump. The smallest decline of -44.6% was in 2021.

In value terms, copper tube or pipe fitting imports declined markedly to $4K in 2022. Overall, imports showed a dramatic downturn. The smallest decline of -46.6% was in 2020.

Import of Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting in Cameroon (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
South Africa17.37.04.91.7-53.9%
Greece3.71.71.30.5-48.7%
Italy1.31.31.00.4-32.5%
France12.94.70.60.4-68.6%
Turkey23.65.72.40.3-76.7%
China11.63.21.00.1-79.5%
South Korea1.20.40.30.1-56.3%
United Arab Emirates0.30.30.7N/A52.8%
Others14.021.73.30.7-63.2%
Total85.945.915.54.0-64.0%

Top Suppliers of Copper Tube or Pipe Fitting to Cameroon in 2022:

  1. Greece (297.0 kg)
  2. South Korea (149.0 kg)
  3. South Africa (134.0 kg)
  4. Italy (23.0 kg)
  5. Turkey (21.0 kg)
  6. France (15.0 kg)
  7. United Arab Emirates (8.0 kg)
  8. China (4.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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